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Dr. Robert E. Rupp, MD

(Dr. Robert Edward Rupp, MD)

(2 Ratings)

Specializes in: Sports Medicine and Orthopedics/Orthopedic Surgery

University of Texas Medical Branch School of Medicine (1990)

935 Mica Drive Suite 13
Carson City, NV 89705

(775) 783-3065

Dr. Robert E. Rupp, MD is a sports medicine doctor in Stateline, NV specializing in sports medicine and orthopedics/orthopedic surgery. He graduated from University of Texas Medical Branch School of Medicine in 1990 and has 36 years of experience. Dr. Robert E. Rupp, MD is affiliated with Carson Valley Health, TAHOE ORTHOPEDICS AND SPORTS MEDICINE, INC, LAKE TAHOE ORTHOPAEDIC INSTITUTE A WATSON-SWANSON PROFESSIONAL CORP and Tahoe Orthopedics and Sports Medicine.

Office Locations

165 Highway 50
Stateline, NV 89449

(775) 589-8950

(775) 588-1299

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2170b South Avenue
South Lake Tahoe, CA 96150

(530) 543-5554

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935 Mica Drive Suite 13
Carson City, NV 89705

(775) 783-3065

(775) 267-1829

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In The News

“Dr. Robert Rupp is a board-certified orthopedic surgeon and program director of the Lake Tahoe Sports Medicine Fellowship.”—"Robert Rupp: Managing shoulder pain, rotator cuff injuries", Nevada Appeal, October 2021

Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. Robert E. Rupp, MD in 2023

Click on any procedure below to see further details on volume and pricing among Medicare patients.

Top 25%

By Volume:

joint aspiration

joint injections

By Affordability:

total hip replacement

In 2012, among providers in related specialties within Nevada, Dr. Robert E. Rupp, MD performed more joint aspiration, and joint injections procedures for Medicare patients than 75% of them and he also had a list price for hip arthroplasty, hip reconstruction, hip replacement, hip surgery, and total hip replacement that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 75% of them. Actual amounts paid by patients can vary widely depending on a number of factors, including insurance coverage. A lower list price, however, might mean lower fees when paying without insurance.

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Robert E. Rupp, MD treated as a sports medicine doctor in Stateline, NV during 2012 were aspiration, injections, X-rays and pelvic imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Robert E. Rupp, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	206
debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	12
doctor visit	411
hip imaging	33
injections	206
joint surgery	12
minimally invasive procedures	12
musculoskeletal imaging	33
pelvic imaging	35
upper extremity surgery	12
X-rays	68

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Robert E. Rupp, MD treated as a sports medicine doctor in Stateline, NV during 2013 were aspiration, injections, X-rays and pelvic imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Robert E. Rupp, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	174
doctor visit	404
hip imaging	33
injections	174
joint surgery	11
lower extremity surgery	11
musculoskeletal imaging	33
pelvic imaging	46
reconstructive surgery	11
X-rays	79

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert E. Rupp, MD.

**Gender**
Male	122
Female	137

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	246
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	143
From 75 to 84	68
85 and over	15
Less than 65	33

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert E. Rupp, MD in 2013

Hypertension	45
High Cholesterol	48
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	24
Depression	15
Chronic Kidney Disease	14
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	6
Atrial Fibrilation	5
Heart Failure	6
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	7
Diabetes	11
Dementia	6
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Robert E. Rupp, MD treated as a sports medicine doctor in Stateline, NV during 2014 were aspiration, injections, X-rays and musculoskeletal imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Robert E. Rupp, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	214
doctor visit	355
hip imaging	44
injections	214
musculoskeletal imaging	44
pelvic imaging	31
X-rays	75

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert E. Rupp, MD.

**Gender**
Male	127
Female	128

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	236
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	139
From 75 to 84	71
85 and over	12
Less than 65	33

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert E. Rupp, MD in 2014

Hypertension	45
High Cholesterol	44
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	22
Depression	17
Chronic Kidney Disease	14
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	9
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	8
Diabetes	16
Dementia	4
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Robert E. Rupp, MD treated as a sports medicine doctor in Stateline, NV during 2015 were aspiration, injections, X-rays and musculoskeletal imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Robert E. Rupp, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	270
doctor visit	335
hip imaging	54
injections	270
joint surgery	13
lower extremity surgery	13
musculoskeletal imaging	54
pelvic imaging	29
reconstructive surgery	13
X-rays	83

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert E. Rupp, MD.

**Gender**
Male	256
Female	288

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	508
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	322
From 75 to 84	146
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert E. Rupp, MD in 2015

Hypertension	42
High Cholesterol	45
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	19
Depression	14
Chronic Kidney Disease	13
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	6
Heart Failure	8
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	8
Diabetes	14
Dementia	4
Cancer	7

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Robert E. Rupp, MD treated as a sports medicine doctor in Stateline, NV during 2016 were aspiration, injections, joint surgery and minimally invasive procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Robert E. Rupp, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	273
decompression surgery	21
doctor visit	396
excision	21
injections	273
joint surgery	88
lower extremity surgery	15
minimally invasive procedures	73
pelvic imaging	15
reconstructive surgery	15
tendon surgery	12
upper extremity surgery	73
X-rays	15

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert E. Rupp, MD.

**Gender**
Male	166
Female	150

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	297
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	197
From 75 to 84	70
85 and over	17
Less than 65	32

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert E. Rupp, MD in 2016

Hypertension	46
High Cholesterol	42
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	17
Depression	12
Chronic Kidney Disease	13
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	5
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	6
Diabetes	15
Dementia	3
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Robert E. Rupp, MD treated as a sports medicine doctor in Stateline, NV during 2017 were aspiration, injections, joint surgery and minimally invasive procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Robert E. Rupp, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	179
debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	15
decompression surgery	15
doctor visit	340
excision	14
injections	179
joint surgery	72
lower extremity surgery	15
minimally invasive procedures	57
musculoskeletal imaging	15
reconstructive surgery	15
upper extremity surgery	57
X-rays	15

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert E. Rupp, MD.

**Gender**
Male	143
Female	157

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	271
Black	0
Hispanic	14
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	175
From 75 to 84	79
85 and over	20
Less than 65	26

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert E. Rupp, MD in 2017

Hypertension	49
High Cholesterol	42
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	24
Depression	19
Chronic Kidney Disease	19
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	8
Heart Failure	8
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	8
Diabetes	17
Dementia	6
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Robert E. Rupp, MD treated as a sports medicine doctor in Stateline, NV during 2018 were aspiration, injections, reconstructive surgery and joint surgery.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Robert E. Rupp, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	164
doctor visit	321
injections	164
joint surgery	18
lower extremity surgery	18
reconstructive surgery	18

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert E. Rupp, MD.

**Gender**
Male	157
Female	155

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	281
Black	0
Hispanic	14
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	201
From 75 to 84	72
85 and over	16
Less than 65	23

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert E. Rupp, MD in 2018

Hypertension	45
High Cholesterol	47
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	20
Depression	16
Chronic Kidney Disease	16
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	7
Heart Failure	9
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	9
Diabetes	13
Dementia	4
Cancer	8

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Robert E. Rupp, MD treated as a sports medicine doctor in Stateline, NV during 2019 were aspiration, injections, joint surgery and minimally invasive procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Robert E. Rupp, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	194
debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	13
decompression surgery	12
doctor visit	447
excision	12
injections	194
joint surgery	96
lower extremity surgery	35
minimally invasive procedures	72
musculoskeletal imaging	16
pelvic imaging	17
reconstructive surgery	24
tendon surgery	11
upper extremity surgery	61
X-rays	33

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert E. Rupp, MD.

**Gender**
Male	162
Female	182

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	309
Black	0
Hispanic	14
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	209
From 75 to 84	100
85 and over	17
Less than 65	18

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert E. Rupp, MD in 2019

Hypertension	49
High Cholesterol	53
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	22
Depression	14
Chronic Kidney Disease	20
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	7
Heart Failure	8
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	10
Diabetes	14
Dementia	3
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Robert E. Rupp, MD treated as a sports medicine doctor in Stateline, NV during 2020 were aspiration, injections, X-rays and reconstructive surgery.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Robert E. Rupp, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	150
doctor visit	329
injections	150
joint surgery	21
lower extremity surgery	21
musculoskeletal imaging	13
pelvic imaging	16
reconstructive surgery	21
X-rays	29

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert E. Rupp, MD.

**Gender**
Male	131
Female	159

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	253
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	17
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	199
From 75 to 84	62
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert E. Rupp, MD in 2020

Hypertension	47
High Cholesterol	47
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	22
Depression	16
Chronic Kidney Disease	17
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	6
Heart Failure	7
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	6
Diabetes	11
Dementia	0
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Robert E. Rupp, MD treated as a sports medicine doctor in Stateline, NV during 2021 were aspiration, injections, reconstructive surgery and joint surgery.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Robert E. Rupp, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	163
doctor visit	397
injections	163
joint surgery	34
lower extremity surgery	34
reconstructive surgery	34

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert E. Rupp, MD.

**Gender**
Male	140
Female	156

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	271
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	199
From 75 to 84	73
85 and over	11
Less than 65	13

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert E. Rupp, MD in 2021

Hypertension	42
High Cholesterol	48
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	18
Depression	14
Chronic Kidney Disease	17
Asthma	5
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	4
Heart Failure	5
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	7
Diabetes	11
Dementia	0
Cancer	7

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Robert E. Rupp, MD treated as a sports medicine doctor in Stateline, NV during 2022 were aspiration, injections, joint surgery and minimally invasive procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Robert E. Rupp, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	173
debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	12
decompression surgery	12
doctor visit	480
excision	11
injections	173
joint surgery	84
lower extremity surgery	38
minimally invasive procedures	46
pelvic imaging	16
reconstructive surgery	38
upper extremity surgery	46
X-rays	16

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert E. Rupp, MD.

**Gender**
Male	168
Female	185

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	324
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	13
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	210
From 75 to 84	105
85 and over	17
Less than 65	21

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert E. Rupp, MD in 2022

Hypertension	51
High Cholesterol	67
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	13
Depression	16
Chronic Kidney Disease	10
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	17
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	6
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	6
Diabetes	12
Dementia	3
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Robert E. Rupp, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Robert E. Rupp, MD treated as a sports medicine doctor in Stateline, NV were aspiration, injections, minimally invasive procedures and upper extremity surgery.

aspiration	196
debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	13
decompression surgery	15
doctor visit	383
excision	14
hip imaging	41
injections	196
joint surgery	44
lower extremity surgery	22
minimally invasive procedures	52
musculoskeletal imaging	29
pelvic imaging	25
reconstructive surgery	21
tendon surgery	11
upper extremity surgery	49
X-rays	45

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert E. Rupp, MD.

**Gender**
Male	142
Female	154

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	0
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	272
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	3
Other	2

**Age**
75 to 84	76
85 and over	11
Less than 65	18
65 to 74	181

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert E. Rupp, MD From 2012 - 2022

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Robert E. Rupp, MD treated were high cholesterol, hypertension, ischemic heart disease and chronic kidney disease.

Hypertension	41
High Cholesterol	43
Stroke	1
Ischemic Heart Disease	18
Depression	13
Chronic Kidney Disease	13
Asthma	6
Osteoporosis	8
Heart Failure	6
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	6
Diabetes	12
Atrial Fibrillation	5
Dementia	3
Cancer	8

Education & Training

Dr. Robert E. Rupp, MD graduated from University of Texas Medical Branch School of Medicine in 1990. He completed residency at The University of Toledo Affiliated Hospitals. He is certified by the American Board of Orthopedic Surgery American Board of Orthopedic Surgery - Sports Medicine and has a state license in Nevada.

Medical School: University of Texas Medical Branch School of Medicine (1990)

Residency: The University of Toledo Affiliated Hospitals

Board Certification: American Board of Orthopedic Surgery American Board of Orthopedic Surgery - Sports Medicine

Licensed In: Nevada

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Robert E. Rupp, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

Carson Valley Health

TAHOE ORTHOPEDICS AND SPORTS MEDICINE, INC

LAKE TAHOE ORTHOPAEDIC INSTITUTE A WATSON-SWANSON PROFESSIONAL CORP

Tahoe Orthopedics and Sports Medicine

Ratings & Reviews

Dr. Robert E. Rupp, MD has a good overall rating with an average of 3.0 out of 5 stars based on 2 ratings. We collect ratings and reviews of Dr. Robert E. Rupp, MD from all over the web to help you find the right in Stateline, NV.

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Overall Rating: 5.0 2023-12-20

I am 7 months post surgery and am happier every day that I decided to have Dr. Rupp do my rotator cuff repair. Having use of my arm again has been life changing. Thank you Dr. Rupp.

General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Dr. Robert E. Rupp, MD. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

**Payments by Company**
Stryker Corporation	$3,206 Mako $3,171	ACCOLADE $34
DePuy Synthes Sales Inc.	$608 UNIUM $202	PINNACLE $124	ACTIS $116	Trauma $95	NA $40	Other $33
Linvatec Corporation	$602 Orthopedic Surgery $602
Smith+Nephew, Inc.	$531 Legion Revision $267	Bioraptor Knotless $102	Anthology $94	Bioinductive Implant with Arthroscopic Delivery System - Medium $68
Smith & Nephew, Inc.	$300 Navio Surgical System $138	Q-FIX $116	Recon Hips $47
Other	$447 Advanced Energy Hemostatic Device $66	SIMPLICITI $61	BEXSERO $34	CARTICEL $33	GRPRO 2.1 $29	Other $224

**Types of Payments**
Travel and Lodging	$3,067
Food and Beverage	$2,627

Biography

Dr. Robert Rupp's medical specialty is orthopedics/orthopedic surgery and sports medicine. After attending the University of Texas Medical Branch School of Medicine, he completed his residency training at a hospital affiliated with The University of Toledo. He is affiliated with Carson Valley Health.

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert E. Rupp, MD in 2022

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Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert E. Rupp, MD From 2012 - 2022

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